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This is a phrase from one of my favorite books and I was wondering what the latin translation would be.

Nothing is ever easy.

Thank you in advance.

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Hello,

“Nothing is ever easy” translates as follows into Latin:

-“Nihil est umquam facile”

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Maria
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Note that:

-Nothing= NIHIL (nominative neuter)

-is = EST (from SUM, I am)

-ever = UMQUAM

-easy= FACILE (nominative neuter of the adjective FACILIS agreed with NIHIL)

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